This database includes federal, state, and local laws, proposed legislation, budget impact statements,
regulations, and more as jurisdictions implement forensic DNA policies and procedures.
October 23, 2024
Wyoming Attorney General, Division of Criminal Investigation rules establishing Forensic Genetic Genealogy as a distinct regulatory program, separate from the…
July 1, 2024
Establishes and funds a forensic genetic genealogy (FGG) pilot program through Wyoming’s Division of Criminal Investigation, funding both direct FGG…
July 1, 2024
Amended W.S. § 9-1-624 to require the Division of Criminal Investigation to develop and maintain a cold case database —…
March 15, 2024
House Bill 29 requires the Division of Criminal Investigation to develop and maintain a statewide cold case database and appropriates…
March 15, 2024
House Bill 58 creates a forensic genetic genealogy pilot program and appropriates $150,000 from the general fund to the Division…
July 1, 2019
Amended § 7-19-401(a) to add a definition of ‘sexual assault biological evidence’ and added § 7-19-407 (sexual assault biological evidence…
March 12, 2018
Post-Conviction Determination of Factual Innocence Act; incorporates §§ 7-19-401 to 7-19-406 by requiring petitioners with biological evidence to seek DNA…
April 18, 2006
Wyoming Attorney General, Division of Criminal Investigation rules establishing the DNA Identification Record System under W.S. 7-19-401 through 7-19-406. Nine…
February 26, 1997
Original creation of the DNA Identification Record System (§§ 7-19-401 to 7-19-406); mandates DNA collection from all convicted felons on…